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> Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2021 12:05:00 +0200
> From: tomas@tuxteam.de
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> > This discussion started when a distro came here asking for a change
> > where Emacs already provides the mechanism to make that possible.
> 
> But perhaps, it's possible as it is. What distors want, one way or
> another is to provide pre-compiled .eln files for the .el libraries
> they provide. At the same time giving users a way to override some
> of them locally.
> 
> If Emacs is capable to locate the correct .eln (as far as I have
> understood now, it searches for the .el to resolve that), the
> above should be possible, no?

It is possible.  The question is how widely it will (or should be)
used.